Texas Statutes
§ 19A.102 — TESTING QUALIFICATIONS OF PROSPECTIVE GRAND JURORS.
Texas § 19A.102
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 19A.102 (2026).
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Art. 19A.102. TESTING QUALIFICATIONS OF PROSPECTIVE GRAND JURORS.
(a)When at least 14 persons summoned to serve as grand jurors are present, the court shall test the qualifications of the prospective grand jurors to serve as grand jurors.
(b)Before impaneling a grand juror, the court or a person under the direction of the court must interrogate under oath each person who is presented to serve as a grand juror regarding the person's qualifications.
(c)In testing the qualifications of a person to serve as a grand juror, the court or a person under the direction of the court shall ask:
(1)"Are you a citizen of this state and county, and qualified to vote in this county, under the constitution and laws of this state?";
(2)"Are you able to read and write?";
(3)"Have you ever been convicte
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173 ), Sec. 1.03, eff. January 1, 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 19A.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 19A.052
QUALIFIED PERSONS SUMMONED.§ 19A.054
FAILURE TO ATTEND.§ 19A.103
QUALIFIED GRAND JURORS ACCEPTED.§ 19A.104
PERSONAL INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL.§ 19A.106
PERMANENT EXEMPTION FOR ELDERLY.§ 19A.151
ANY PERSON MAY CHALLENGE.§ 19A.152
CHALLENGE TO ARRAY.§ 19A.153
CHALLENGE TO GRAND JUROR.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 19A.102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/19A.102.